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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 18, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 18, 1945 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 18, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 18, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Benton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Marino Pieretti |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 12,337 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Hal Weafer 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Stewart |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Outlaw | Left Fielder |
| Bob Maier | Third Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Al Benton | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Left Fielder |
| George Myatt | Second Baseman |
| Gil Torres | Shortstop |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| George Binks | Center Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Jose Zardon | Right Fielder |
| Marino Pieretti | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 18, 1945
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Pieretti
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres misplays the ball. That's an error on Torres. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Pieretti
There's a wild pitch. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayo vs. Pieretti
Mayo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Webb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cullenbine vs. Pieretti
Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zardon. Cullenbine reaches second base with a double. Webb scores. Mayo moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
York vs. Pieretti
York strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cramer vs. Pieretti
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Outlaw vs. Pieretti
Outlaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayo scores. Cullenbine scores. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maier vs. Pieretti
Maier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Benton
Case hits a fly ball into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Benton
Myatt hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Benton
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Pieretti
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Pieretti
Benton hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Myatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Pieretti
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myatt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Benton
Clift hits a popup, foul, towards third. Maier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Benton
Binks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Benton
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Pieretti
Mayo hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Pieretti
Cullenbine strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Pieretti
York strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Benton
Guerra strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zardon vs. Benton
Zardon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pieretti vs. Benton
Pieretti hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Pieretti
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Pieretti
Outlaw takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maier vs. Pieretti
Maier bunts towards the mound. Pieretti fields it and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to third. Outlaw moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Swift vs. Pieretti
Swift strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Benton vs. Pieretti
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Benton
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Benton
Myatt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Benton
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Benton
Clift hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Myatt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Binks vs. Benton
Binks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Pieretti
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myatt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Pieretti
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Pieretti
Cullenbine hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Benton
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Benton
Guerra hits a fly ball into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zardon vs. Benton
Zardon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Pieretti
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Pieretti
Cramer hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Pieretti
Outlaw hits a fly ball into right field. Zardon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maier vs. Pieretti
Maier hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pieretti vs. Benton
Pieretti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Benton
Case strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Benton
Myatt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Benton
Torres hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Myatt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clift vs. Benton
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Pieretti
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Pieretti
Benton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Pieretti
Webb hits a fly ball into right field. Zardon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Benton
Binks hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Benton
Kuhel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Benton
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Pieretti
Mayo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Pieretti
Cullenbine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Pieretti
York hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayo scores. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Pieretti
Cramer bunts towards third. Clift fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cullenbine moves to third. York moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Outlaw vs. Pieretti
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cullenbine scores. York moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maier vs. Pieretti
Maier hits a fly ball into right field. Zardon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zardon vs. Benton
Zardon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Layne vs. Benton
Hillis Layne pinch hits for Marino Pieretti.
Layne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Benton
Case hits a fly ball into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myatt vs. Benton
Myatt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Layne moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torres vs. Benton
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Carrasquel
Alex Carrasquel now pitching.
Swift hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Carrasquel
Benton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Carrasquel
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myatt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Benton
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Benton
Binks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Benton
Kuhel hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Binks moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerra vs. Benton
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/18/1945, game 2 -- Detroit at Washington (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Webb S, ss 5 1 0 0 Case G, lf 4 0 0 0
Mayo E, 2b 3 2 1 0 Myatt G, 2b 3 0 2 0
Cullenbine R, rf 4 2 2 1 Torres G, ss 4 0 1 0
York R, 1b 4 0 2 1 Clift H, 3b 4 0 1 0
Cramer D, cf 3 0 2 0 Binks G, cf 4 0 2 0
Outlaw J, lf 3 0 1 2 Kuhel J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Maier B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Guerra M, c 4 0 0 0
Swift B, c 4 0 0 0 Zardon J, rf 3 0 0 0
Benton A, p 4 0 0 0 Pieretti M, p 2 0 0 0
Layne H, ph 0 0 0 0
Carrasquel A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 4 31 0 7 0
Detroit 300 000 020 -- 5
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Benton A (W) 9.0 7 0 0 3 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Pieretti M (L) 8.0 8 5 4 3 5
Carrasquel A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Torres G
DP -- Detroit 3, Washington 2
LOB -- Detroit 5, Washington 7
2B -- Cullenbine R
SH -- Maier B
WP -- Pieretti M
T -- 1:39
A -- 12337
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